TL;DR

Asset And Configuration Specialist (Security): Responsible for technical leadership and management of asset and configuration processes within telecommunications security, ensuring best practices and customer focus. Focus on maintaining high security standards including DV Security Clearance, technical coaching, and managing site issues in a sensitive environment.

Location: Onsite in Ipswich or Glasgow, United Kingdom. DV Security Clearance required with 10+ years UK residency.

Company

BT Group is a global telecommunications and cybersecurity corporation protecting critical national infrastructure and delivering secure digital connections worldwide.

What you will do

  • Take accountability for significant technical responsibilities and objectives in asset and configuration management.
  • Provide leadership by influencing organizational and customer/supplier decisions at senior management level.
  • Direct work resourcing, resolve site issues, and manage problem resolution.
  • Perform technical coaching and mentoring to team members.

Requirements

  • Must have DV Security Clearance and 10+ years UK residency.
  • Experienced professional with knowledge of telecommunications networks.
  • Familiarity or aptitude to learn Asset and Configuration Management systems/processes.
  • ITIL experience or accreditation preferred.
  • Competent in using spreadsheets for data manipulation with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally and work out of hours if required.

Culture & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with pension scheme contributions (minimum 5% employee, 10% BT).
  • On-call allowance depending on role requirements.
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
  • Flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan, and retail discounts.
  • World-class training and development opportunities.
  • Enhanced family leave and women’s health support.
  • 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues.
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.